Peter Green Jumping At Shadows

B.B., one of the few bluesmen to establish himself as a household name, uses the He replaced Clapton in Mayall's Bluesbreakers. He was the six-string linchpin of the bluesy Fleetwood Mac. He played with American bluesmen Otis Spann and Eddie Boyd. He is an unsung guitar hero, this Mr. Green. He favored detail over heavy-handedness, finesse over brawn (although he could get mean at times). Check out 14 Green-isms in this two-part lesson. Note how he likes to arrive at a chord tone a bit early, thus not having to blast full volume on the downbeat. And other subtle stuff. You'll like it. Promise. This lesson is included in the following CD compilations: BLUES U.